Meaning of CD | Babel Free
ˌsiːˈdiːDefinitions
- Initialism of compact disc.
- a type of giant elliptical galaxy
- An album; a collection of musical recordings (or, occasionally, other audio such as spoken word).
- Initialism of corps diplomatique, the diplomatic corps of a particular country.
- Abbreviation of certificate of deposit.
- Initialism of creative director, head of the creative department (for example of an advertising agency).
- Initialism of corporate design, specific design features of a company, corporate identity CI.
- Initialism of collision detection.
- Initialism of chart datum.
- Initialism of cross-dresser.
- Initialism of cross-dressing.
- Initialism of circular dichroism.
- Initialism of cluster of differentiation.
- Abbreviation of cooldown.
- Initialism of controlled drug.
- Abbreviation of Crohn's disease.
- Initialism of continuous delivery/deployment.
Equivalents
Examples
“I misplaced the software installation CD.”
“Called Compact Discs (CD for short) and expected to enter⟳ the market by 1983, they play⟳ an hour per side and are virtually indestructible.”
“Mariah Carey's new CD has some R'n'B influences.”
“Along the route to Tanyin flowed a fast stream of staff and C.D. cars.”
“Jake lengthened his stride⟳ and crossed the road in front of a double-parked car, large, black and with CD plates.”
“Banks may offer⟳ premium rates on C.D.s to attract⟳ deposits, but once they get⟳ those deposits, they end⟳ the offers.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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